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Los Alamos National Laboratory
[Small Image] 1. Wright Langham being placed in the first whole body radiation counter at Los Alamos. (233Kbytes)
[Small Image] 2. Los Alamos chemist Wright Langham and a "plastic man" used to simulate human radiation exposures (193Kbytes)
[Small Image] 3. Wright Langham (left) introduces the "plastic man" to Los Alamos Director Norris Bradbury. The figure was used to simulate human radiation exposures. (169Kbytes)
[Small Image] 4. A whole body radiation counter at Los Alamos (circa 1958). (360Kbytes)
[Small Image] 5. A counter being used at Los Alamos to measure plutonium in the lung. (207Kbytes)
[Small Image] 6. Early method of handling radioactive sources at Los Alamos. (184Kbytes)
[Small Image] 7. A Los Alamos Radioactive Lanthanum (RaLa) test in Bayo Canyon. (221Kbytes)